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= Arguments! =




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 * “We’ve created a perfect storm for childhood obesity--media advertising and inactivity.” says Vicor Starsburger. || “Kids Junk food and the media debate continues” food engineering. Aug 2011: 13. SIRS Researcher. Web. 23 Sept. 2011 || Merrsadiz ||
 * The increase in childhood obesity has been due to unhealthy eating habit, coupled with sedentary lifestyle, said Dr. Anooop Misra a director at the diabetes foundation. || Ganapathy Nirmheala. “Spread of fast food weighs heavy in India” Straits times Singapore. 29 Aug 2011: n.p. SIRS Researcher. Web 29 Sept. 2011 || Merrsadiz ||
 * Children of obese parents have a 25-30% higher chance of being obese as well. || Collins, Anne. "annecollins.com." N.p., 2007. Web. 14 Oct 2 011. . || Nick ||
 * “There are a variety of environmental factors that can potentially contribute to childhood overweight, including home, childcare settings, school, and the community. || Bellows, L. and J. Roach. “Childhood Overweight.” No. 9.317. (2009):1. Web. 24 Oct. 2011.<[]>. || Shannon ||
 * “The school and community settings are other environments where children learn about eating and physical activity habits. || Bellows, L. and J. Roach. “Childhood Overweight.” No. 9.317. (2009):1. Web. 24 Oct. 2011.<[]>. || Shannon ||
 * “A healthy diet and physical activity, rather then bans or restrictions are the keys to a healthy lifestyle” || “Kids, Junk Food and Media-the Debate Continues” Food engineering. Aug 2011: 13. Sirs researcher. Web. 23 Sep 2011 || Merrsadiz ||
 * “American society couldn’t do a worse job at the moment of keeping children fit and healthy too much TV, too many ads, not enough exercise and not enough sleep. || “ Kids Junk Food and Media- the Debate Continues” Food engineering. Aug 2011: 13. Sirs researcher. Web 23 sep 2011 || Merrsadiz ||
 * The AAP policy statement calls for among others a ban on junk food advertising of which Starsburger says kids see 5,000 to 10,000 foods ads per year. || “Kids Junk Food and Media the Debate Continues”. Foo d Engineering. Aug. 2011: 13. SIRS researcher. Web 23 Sep 2011 || Merrsadiz ||
 * In December New England Journal of Medicine reported that the higher a child’s BMI is between the age of seven and thirteen the greater the child’s risk will be of developing heart disease as an adult. || Sonneborn Liz. “Treating Obesity.” Teen Health and wellness. Rosen, 2011. Web. 1 Nov. 2011. || Merrsadiz ||
 * In 2007 the number of overweight children was nearly double what it was ten years earlier. || Sonneborn Liz. “Treating Obesity”. Teen Health and wellness. Rosen, 2011. Web. 1 Nov. 2011 || Merrsadiz ||
 * “Communities, homes, and workplaces each shape health decisions. With fewer options for physical activity and healthy eating, it becomes more difficult for people to make good choices.” says Dr. John Pennings. || Pennings, John. "Factors Contributing to Obesity." krem.c m. WorldNow, 2000. Web. 3 Nov 2011. . || Nick ||
 * “Reduce time spent watching television and in other sedentary behaviors. Build physical activity into regular routines. Increases daily and leisure time physical activity” says Dr. John Pennings. || Pennings, John. "Factors Contributing to Obesity." krem.cm. WorldNow, 2000. Web. 3 Nov 2011. . || Nick ||
 * “ Provide food options that are low in fat, calories, and added sugars. Provide all children, from pre-kindergarten through grade 12, with quality daily physical education” says Dr. John Pennings. || Pennings, John. "Factors Contributing to Obesity." krem.cm. WorldNow, 2000. Web. 3 Nov 2011. . || Nick ||
 * Other environmental factors that have been linked to obesity are lower economic class, lower education level. || Suharyanto, Eko . "Environmental Infuences of Obesity." healtylivingtips.blogspot.com. N.p., June 3, 2008. Web. 3 Nov 2011. []. || Nick ||
 * “Children born in 2000 have a 30% chance of acquiring Type II Diabetes over their lifetime. That number was less than 4% in 1990!” || Barnes, Jeff. "Childhood Obesity Facts and Figures." Childhood Obesity Fact s and . (2010): n. page. Web. 4 Nov. 2011. . || Shannon ||
 * “Schools play a particularly critical role by establishing a safe and supportive environment with policies and practices that support healthy behaviors. Schools also provide opportunities for students to learn about and practice healthy eating and physical activity behaviors.” || United States. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Childhood Obesity Facts. Atlanta, Georgia:, 2011. Web. . || Shannon ||